About the lot N° 136
Title : An Early Islamic Blue Glass Octagonal-Sided Flask
Size : 4¾ in, 3½ in, 3½ inProvenance : Formerly in the collection of Henry Wallis (1830-1916). In later life the Pre-Raphaelite artist, Wallis, became a noted scholar and collector of antiquities, his publications included works on Egyptian, Classical, Medieval and Islamic art. Wallis travelled widely in the Mediterranean and Egypt, where he met the archaeologist Sir W. M. Flinders Petrie. Notes : Please note that most lots of Iranian origin are subject to U.S. trade restrictions which currently prohibit the import into the United States. Similar restrictions may apply in other countries.Item one: label reading 594 on base. Item two: remains of label reading 41 on base. Christie's, auctioneer, London, UK
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Sale title : Antiquities
Sale date : 25 Oct 2007
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Sale Reference : Live Sale
